W ith a strong push over the final 600 meters in Central Park, Abdi Nageeye easily broke Evans Chebet of Kenya and sailed through the finish lane tape of this morning’s New York City Marathon in ...

Abdi Nageeye celebrated his marathon win at Carnegie Diner & Cafe in Jersey. Courtesy of Carnegie Diner & Cafe. Imagine winning the Super Bowl but having nobody to celebrate with.

The Netherlands’ Abdi Nageeye won a thrilling men’s race at the New York City marathon on Sunday while Kenya’s Sheila Chepkirui marked her debut with a victory in the women’s race.

Abdi Nageeye, 35, from the Netherlands, finished first in the men’s race with a time of 2:07:39. Meanwhile, Seila Chepkirui, 33, from Kenya, claimed victory in the women's race with 2:24.35.

Abdi Nageeye, of the Netherlands, crosses the finish line to win the men's division of the New York City Marathon, Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Abdi Nageeye, of the Netherlands, crosses the finish line to win the men's division of the New York City Marathon, Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) ...

Abdi Nageeye of the Netherlands, who won a silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics, took the men's professional title in 2:07:39, outlasting the 2022 champion Evans Chebet of Kenya by six seconds with ...

Abdi Nageeye’s family and hometown Nageeye was born on March 2, 1989, in Mogadishu, Somalia. At the age of six, he left Somalia with his brother to start a new life in the Netherlands.

Abdi Nageeye of the Netherlands crosses the finish line to win the men’s division during the New York Marathon in New York City on November 3, 2024. Brigitte Stelzer.

Abdi Nageeye Wins the Men’s Race at the 2024 New York City Marathon. The Dutch Olympian broke his final competitor with 600 meters to go. By Scott Douglas Published: Nov 03, 2024 11:47 AM EST.

Abdi Nageeye and Sheila Chepkirui used strong kicks in the final mile to pull away from their nearest competitors and both win the New York City Marathon for the first time Sunday. Nageeye, who ...